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Author: Ruth Harris (Professor, Dept. of Physiology, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA) ,
Ruth B.S. Harris ,
Richard D. Mattes
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.680kg
ISBN: 9781420047837
ISBN 10: 1420047833
Pages: 376
Publication Date: 21 February 2008
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9781498723169
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: Awaiting stock
Reviews
... covers the multitude of perspectives, research, and approaches being analyzed in the field of food intake and behavioral and physiological considerations. ... a comprehensive review of up-to-date research to assist clinicians in better understanding how to evaluate appetite and food intake. ... Each chapter is written by scientists involved with the current research on their respective topics. ... Understanding the dynamic network and feedback mechanisms affecting intake can be an important key in the treatment of obesity, eating disorders, and metabolic interactions in the human body. The use of figures was helpful in comprehending the material presented and key research results in a visual form. The book is well organized, detailed, and thought provoking. The strength of this book is that it contains current scientific literature... most appropriate for anyone working with weight management, eating disorders, and research. -Kathryn Fink, MS, RD, LD, Professional Nutrition Therapists, Dallas, Texas, in Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Vol. 24, No. 2, April/May 2009
! covers the multitude of perspectives, research, and approaches being analyzed in the field of food intake and behavioral and physiological considerations. ! a comprehensive review of up-to-date research to assist clinicians in better understanding how to evaluate appetite and food intake. ... Each chapter is written by scientists involved with the current research on their respective topics. ! Understanding the dynamic network and feedback mechanisms affecting intake can be an important key in the treatment of obesity, eating disorders, and metabolic interactions in the human body. The use of figures was helpful in comprehending the material presented and key research results in a visual form. The book is well organized, detailed, and thought provoking. The strength of this book is that it contains current scientific literature! most appropriate for anyone working with weight management, eating disorders, and research. --Kathryn Fink, MS, RD, LD, Professional Nutrition Therapists, Dallas, Texas, in Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Vol. 24, No. 2, April/May 2009
